Yerandpe - Bhudargad, Kolhapur
Yerandpe is a village situated in the Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gargoti and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Khedage/ Yeradanpe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yerandpe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerandpe is 567818. The village covers a total geographical area of 573.97 hectares and falls under the 416209 pincode. Murgud is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Yerandpe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanagari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yerandpe
As per Census 2011, Yerandpe village has a total population of 608 people, consisting of 304 males and 304 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yerandpe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 304 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 225 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 79 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Yerandpe
Yerandpe is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khedge | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Nitvade | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Kadgaon | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Donvade | East | 3.20 km |
| Adoli | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Pardewadi | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Vasnoli | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Kumbharwadi | East | 4.07 km |
| Dubalewadi | West | 4.12 km |
| Gawathanwadi | North-West | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yerandpe
Public transport in the Yerandpe is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kankavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murgud to Yerandpe is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Yerandpe is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yerandpe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerandpe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yerandpe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerandpe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yerandpe
Where is Yerandpe located?
Yerandpe village is located in Bhudargad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerandpe?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerandpe is Khedage/ Yeradanpe.
What is the pincode of Yerandpe?
The pincode of Yerandpe is 416209.
What is the population of Yerandpe?
Yerandpe has a total population of 608, including 304 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Yerandpe?
There are 139 households in Yerandpe.
What is the literacy rate in Yerandpe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerandpe is 61.35%. Male literacy is 74.01% and female literacy is 48.68%.